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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1969

Page

8

Hawks ready for Spartans in key Big Ten clash

Iowa fights for bowl hopes as Michigan State, 3-2 overall and 1-1 in conference, visits Iowa City. Iowa’s offense, led by Larry Lawrence and Levi Mitchell, aims to slow MSU quarterback Bill Triplett and the Spartans’ rushing, while TV exposure and regional confidence heighten the stakes of a pivotal Big Ten matchup.

Iowa City Iowa UPI Michigan State Hawks Duffy Daughterty Ray Nagel Nagel Spartans Vor Wisconsin Purdue Larry Lawrence Levi Mitchell Bill Triplett Triplett Don Highsmith Highsmith

Iowa delays goose season to stave off federal limits

Iowa Conservation Commission Director Fred A. Priewert told a joint House Senate committee that the opening of the goose hunting season was delayed a week to forestall federal limits. He said the pact among migrating flocks allows a 70 day season between Sept 27 1969 and Jan 15 1970 and that delaying aim to cut kills, though late geese reduced the effect.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Fred A. Priewert Iowa Conservation Commission Joint Legislative Committee Feds Priewert Donald Baker D Boone House Senate Conservation and Recreation Committee Baker Minnesota Missouri

Marriage Licenses Issued to Four Local Couples

Marriage licenses have been issued here to Guy Paul Moran 19 and Lora Mae Martin 16 of Columbus Junction, and to Gary Lee Anderson 22 of Fairfield and Vivian Kay Renoux 19 of Washington.

Guy Paul Moran Lora Mae Martin Columbus Junction Gary Lee Anderson Fairfield Vivian Kay Renoux Washington

Renew Rivalry LSU and Auburn Meet Saturday

LSU, ranked ninth, renews its 27 year dormant football feud with Auburn at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge. Auburn is 18th ranked. kickoff TV coverage by ABC begins 2 30 p m EDT. Other top games include UCLA at Stanford and Ohio State vs Illinois.

Louisiana State-Auburn Tiger Stadium LSU Auburn Baton Rouge ABC UCLA Stanford Indians Missouri Colorado Oklahoma

Archer leads in Frisco as Open opens strong

George Archer, fresh from Masters fame and nearly $80,000 this year, opened play tied for the lead in the San Francisco Open with a course record 63. Dick Mayer and Jack Montgomery shot 64s, while Lee Elder and Mike Hill stood five under 66 as 83 players from the field posted par or better in round one.

San Francisco UPI George Archer Archer Dick Mayer Jack Montgomery Jerry Heard Bobby Lunn Lee Elder Mike Hill Dave Hill Tommy Jacobs Harding Bob Charles New Zealand Tommy Aaron Arnold Palmer Billy Casper

Kelly Ready To Run In Browns Cardinals Clash

Leroy Kelly, healthy again after a tough season, is set to start his third full game for the Cleveland Browns in a key Century Division date with the St. Louis Cardinals. Last season he led the NFL in rushing with 1,239 yards but struggled against the Cardinals, gaining only five yards on 11 carries in their first meeting. Other NFL bets include Minnesota over Detroit, Green Bay over Atlanta, and Baltimore over San Francisco.

Leroy Kelly Kelly National Football League Cleveland Browns St. Louis Cardinals Cardinal Minnesota Detroit TS Agnies Chicago Philadelphia New Orleans Green Bay Atlanta Wangton Pittsburgh Baltimore San Francisco Dallas New York

Paddleball meet at the YMCA scheduled

A round robin paddleball singles and doubles tournament will start at the YMCA in November. Interested players should notify the Y secretary or sign up. Each participant plays every other signed up player once with a warm up game allowed. Registration fees are $1 for singles and $1.50 for doubles to fund prizes.

YMCA

Raiders face Chargers in key early test for title

The Raiders, in good health, brace for a tough stretch as they travel to San Diego to face the Chargers who hope to challenge Oakland for the Western Division crown. Chargers star Gary Garrison is out with a broken collar bone, heightening the visitors' edge. In other AFL games, Kansas City hosts Cincinnati, New York visits Boston, Houston meets Denver, and Miami plays Buffalo.

United Press International Oakland Raiders Raiders Chargers San Diego Kansas City Oakland Harting Gary Garrison Cincinnati New York Boston Houston Denver Miami Buffalo

Women bowlers rise as Roe and Jack & Jill lead

Roe posts 2539 series with 899 and 845 games while Jack & Jill finish 2372 with 844 in team. D Patterson leads individuals with 548 series and 213 game, B Hutcheson adds 221 game. Thursday Rollers League results show HA OR 20, caternin mesa 21 ANB CRS x18 aan cee 21, Four Spares peace Fouretts 1442, Polka Dots 13, Merry Mixers 11. High scores include Joanne Prochaska 184 and Jelen Wilson 168. Team games see Hilos 712 and Polka Dots 683. team series Hils 1948 and Alley Cats 1914.

Roe Jack & Jill D. Patterson B. Ward B. Hutchison Caternin Mesa Joanne Prochaska Jelen Wilson Sue Kaasbauer Helen Wilson Hilos Hils Alley Cats

Men’s Bowling Five Towners League Scores and Names

Kent Feed and Diamond Inn led the Five Towners bowling league with team and individual results. Home Lumber Co topped team series and game, Curt Gunnarson led individual series, Harry Suter posted top individual game. Twenty Antioch College students petition for moustache cups in the cafeteria due to soggy facial hair during meals.

Kent Wagner Shell Harold’s Sinclair Home Lumber Co Crane No. 2 Kent Feed Curt Gunnarson Harry Suter Dutch Myers Antioch College

Head Start Day Care Center Aims to Aid Families

Mrs Friedson and new Day Care Center Director Mrs Sharon Ford oversee a four county region of Washington Henry Des Moines and Lee seeking space and donations. The goal is to help parents improve finances so recipients can leave ADC rolls and return to work. Center needs playrooms educational toys dolls kitchen items and dress up gear.

ADC Friedson Sharon Ford Washington, Henry Des Moines Lee

Costs at Eldora on the upswing

A state auditor report shows Eldora Training School costs rising to nearly 6500 per boy per year, up 1743 in six years. Daily cost rose from 13.02 to 17.79 between 1963 and 1968 while average daily population stayed around 187 to 273.

DES Moines IDPA Eldora Lloyd R. Smith Women’s Reformatory Rockwell City Mitchellville Smith Iowa Marshalltown Toledo Annie Wittenmyer Davenport Wittenmyer

Mrs Witthoft and family return from Heilbronn

Mrs. James Witthoft and her young son Joel arrived home from Heilbronn Germany where Mr Witt hoft served in the army. Tom Ward was recalled from Alabama for his mother Helen Ward’s illness in the local hospital. Wayne Herdlicka and wife are visiting relatives in Ainsworth after discharge in Seattle and plan to visit Ohio soon with uncertain arrangements. Mrs Frances Lowe of Burlington and Mrs Grace Coppes of Yarmouth visit sister Matilda Wasson for the weekend.

James Witthoft Joel Heilbronn Germany Witthoft Tom Ward Alabama Helen Ward Wayne Herdlicka Dale Herdlicka Ainsworth Herdlicka Seattle Washington Ohio Frances Lowe Burlington Grace ‘Coppes Yarmouth Matilda Wasson

Club activities and meetings across Family Living I and Moose groups

Family Living I members heard Mrs. Charles McClung discuss Good Will Industries and its Christian core. Eleven other notices cover Women of the Moose events, new member, toy drives, Halloween and library night, plus a memorial for two deceased members and a Thanksgiving dinner plan by the LBC Club.

Family Living Charles McClung Good Will Industries Family Living I George Kerr Robert McFarland Robert Choate Iowa Federated Richard Stewart Ronald Stalder Women of the Moose Carol Drafahl Donald Tappan Wilbur Hysell Robert Grubb Joe Bennett Mooseheart Moosehaven Moose Home Library Committee LBC Club Martin Whittaker Lloyd Walker William Bealer Walter Kyle Charles Bartholow Minnie McComb

Dale Schultz elected head of Eastern Iowa Angus group

Dale Schultz, a Letts cattleman, was elected president of the Eastern Iowa Angus Association at its Muscatine meeting. Lumir Wasoba became vice president and Marion Barnhart was named secretary treasurer. Directors include Gary Eichhorn Kay Krimm Wallace Marner Owen Schmidt and Robert Fowler. The group plans a local Junior Angus Association this winter. Oslo report notes Norway could set a world record for bad teeth with over 700000 people lacking full dentition and very few in their twenties have perfect teeth.

Dale Schuutz Letts Eastern Iowa Angus Association Muscatine Lumir Wasoba Monmouth Marion Barnhart Nichols Gary Eichhorn Tipton Cedar County Kay Krimm Wilton Junction Wallace Marner Davenport Scott County Owen Schmidt Maquoketa Clinton County Robert Fowler Jackson County H. Dick Nobis American Angus Association Doran Bollman

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